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helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil
| A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function |
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olea europaea (olive) fruit oil
| An emollient that helps soften the skin but is not effective for restoring its barrier function. Might be helpful to calm down inflammation |
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simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil
| Softens the upper layer of skin and helps restore the healthy skin barrier. Has shown to help calm down inflammation in skin. It is a stable oil, meaning that it retains its properties even when exposed to air. |
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linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed oil
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capric/caprylic triglyceride
| A good mix of fatty acids that forms a protective layer on the skin. Improves the shelf life of products. Derived from coconut and glycerin |
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citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) leaf/twig oil
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pelargonium graveolens (rose geranium) flower oil
| An essential oil. Can be irritating. Can become an allergen with oxidation |
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tocopherol
| Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself |
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anthemis nobilis (roman chamomile) flower oil
| An essential oil that is used as a fragrance and can be irritating. It might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin |
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iris pallida (sweet iris) leaf cell extract
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narcissus poeticus (poets daffodil) flower extract
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vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) seed oil
| A plant oil that can help neutralize free radicals, soften the upper layer of the skin, and support skin's barrier function |
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vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil
| A great emollient that can have some anti-oxidant properties |
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borago officinalis (starflower) seed oil
| A plant oil that is effective in reducing irritation in skin, restore the barrier function and support its hydration |
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oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil
| Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can support skin barrier function |